Gafait
Local name: كفايت
Located in Jerada Province, Oriental Coordinates: 34°14′02″ N 2°16′56″ W
- Population
- 2,656
- 2.7K
- Elevation
- 827 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- OUD Oujda Angads Airport70 km
- NDR Nador Al Aaroui International Airport108 km
About Gafait
Gafait is a municipality. Location: Jerada Province, Oriental. Population: 2,656. Elevation: 827 m.
Gafait also known as Tagafait by locals, is a town in Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 2654.
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Population of Gafait over time
| 1994 | 2,395 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,654 | |
| 2014 | 2,656 | |
| 2024 | 2,604 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Gafait
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 7° · Rain 39 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Al Hoceima · 189 km northwest20°
- Ksar El Kebir · 342 km west21°
- Oujda · 60 km northeast19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- March (42 mm)
- Driest month
- July (4 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 29° | 32° | 33° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 29 | 42 | 36 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 39 | 41 |
How to get to Gafait
The nearest airport is Oujda Angads Airport (OUD), 70 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Al Hoceima, 189 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Oujda Angads Airport (OUD) Ahl Angad 70 kmnortheast
- Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) Al Aaroui 108 kmnorthwest
- Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport (TLM) Zenata 115 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 189 kmnorthwest
- Almería Population: 196.9K 289 kmnorth
- Tétouan Population: 415.8K 319 kmnorthwest
- Málaga Population: 592.3K 337 kmnorthwest
- Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 343 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gafait
Within 100 km: 1 lake, river or coast.
60–100 km1 place
- Oued Moulouya River 99 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources